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Outstanding client service, ethics, and professionalism have enabled Sherry Sandwick, of Belvidere, to qualify for the exclusive “Top of the Table” of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) – The Premier Association of Financial Professionals. Sandwick is a 15-year MDRT member and a two-time Top of the Table qualifier. Top […]
In a cross town rivalry game, Belvidere High School took on the Belvidere North High School boys’ soccer team in a game set at Funderburg Stadium at BHS on Thursday, Sept. 1. The game started off with Belvidere quickly taking the lead over North with Dany Ponce scoring a goal […]
By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent Flying high after a dominating 26-13 win over Guilford and encouraged by the resurgence of student, fan, family, and faculty support emboldened by the addition of innovative offensive coordinator Tony Ambrogio, whose prowess as well as coaching genesis was rooted and nurtured in Belvidere Junior […]
By Kathryn Menue EDITOR On Tuesday, Sept. 6, the Belvidere North High School boys’ golf team secured another win for the season by defeating Woodstock High School at a home game set at Timber Pointe Golf Course in Poplar Grove. Blue Thunder won by a close margin of 163-178. The […]
By Kathryn Menue EDITOR On Saturday, Sept. 10, the Belvidere girls’ golf co-op traveled down to Byron to compete in the Stillman Valley Invitational at Prairie View Golf Course. The girls finished fourth with a final team score of 401. Belvidere star athlete Maddie Sturm placed fifth overall with a […]
On Monday, Sept. 12, the Belvidere Police Department, Belvidere Fire Department,and Illinois State Fire Marshal’s Office concluded a 17 month investigation with the arrest of a Belvidere man on multiple counts of arson. Tyler W. Fahey, 23, of Belvidere, was charged with one count of aggravated arson (class X felony) […]
By Bob Balgemann REPORTER Concern from a few people about dark patches along Woodstock Road has caused village officials to ponder the best way to solve that problem. The primary locations are intersections with Greenbriar, Ridgestone and Stone Hollow. Village Administrator Diana Dykstra said staff felt the best option was […]
By Eric Hipp REPORTER Belvidere North started strong in their conference game against the Auburn Knights. They opened the game with a 19-play, 73-yard drive which used nine minutes off the clock. A one-yard run by North quarterback Bennett O’Connell finished the drive. The PAT by Tanner Mateus was good […]
By Bob Balgemann REPORTER Harlem has won again, a decisive 35-14 victory over Rockford East, to open the 2016 season with a perfect 3-0 record. But, the first of five consecutive difficult games is on the horizon with Boylan Catholic. The resurgent Titans, also 3-0, are tied with the Huskies for […]
Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced last week that a Winnebago County man was sentenced 12 years in prison for possessing and reproducing child pornography. Robert Rossi, 40, of Machesney Park, was sentenced by Winnebago County Judge John Lowry, after pleading guilty in June to one count of possessing child pornography. […]
